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Inventory Reveals 88% of Western Puerto Rico Beaches Have Limited Accessibility

Updated Jul 11, 2026 · via El Nuevo Día

An inventory of coastal areas in western Puerto Rico has found that 88% of the beaches in the region have limited accessibility. The beach in Tamarindo, Aguadilla, is one example, where visitors must descend steep stairs in a narrow alley between two buildings to access the beach.

This highlights the challenges faced by individuals trying to access these beaches.